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Cystic fibrosis: Symptoms, causes, and management 

CYSTIC FIBROSIS

⁃ A potentially fatal autosomal recessive disease that manifests itself in multiple body systems , including the lungs , pancreas, the urogenital system,the skeleton and the skin.
⁃ CAUSES
⁃ Due to this COPD  , frequent lung infections,
⁃ osteopeosis,
⁃ high concentration in sweat abnormally.
⁃ SYMPTOMS
⁃ Lung changes leading to thick
⁃ Nasal polyposis
⁃ Tenacious
⁃ Secretions leading to bronchiectasis
⁃ Bronchitis,
⁃ pneumonia ,emphysema and respiratory failure
⁃ Deficiency causing intestinal malabsorption of fats
⁃ Carbohydrates,panchreatitis, peptic ulcer
⁃ Rectal prolapse
⁃ Diabetess
⁃ Nutritional definciencies
⁃ Arthritis
⁃ delayed puberty
⁃ The child exhibits a nonproductive
⁃ Barrel chest
⁃ cyanosis
⁃ Clubbed fingers and toe
⁃ malabsorption leading to poor weight gain anf growth
⁃ Fat -soluble vitamin deficiency (A,D,E,K)leading to clotting abbormalities .
⁃ TREATMENT
⁃ Prescribed the antibiotucs to controlled pulmonary infection.
⁃ Carefully monitotered individuallized therapy .
⁃ Intermittent aerosal therapy is necessary to cleared the seceretion from the airway ,
⁃ Bronchodialator therapy
⁃ Flutter device use for airway mucus clearance .
⁃ Lung transplantation may also be used to treat CF.

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